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New Harmony, Indiana: 8-Legged Calf

Octo-calf only lived for a week, and was exhibited at county fairs in the early 1900s.

Working Men's Institute Museum

Address:
Tavern St., New Harmony, IN
Directions:
Working Men's Institute Museum. On the south side of Tavern St. midway between Main and West Sts.
Hours:
Tu-Th 10-7, F-Sa 10-4:30, Su 12-4:30 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
812-682-4806
Admission:
Donation
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8-Legged Calf.

8-Legged Calf

On display inside the Working Men's Institute Museum is an eight-legged calf that only lived for a week. It was exhibited around fairs in the early 1900s.

[Stephen Francia, 07/26/2016]

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